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kabuki dance

kabuki dance noun: simulated behavior on the part of politicians that is intended to give a false but alluring appearance; posturing.

Noun

kabuki dance (plural kabuki dances)

  1. (derogatory) Simulated behavior on the part of politicians that is intended to give a false but alluring appearance; posturing.

Synonyms of kabuki dance

Forms of kabuki dance

pluralkabuki dances

Questions about kabuki dance

What does kabuki dance mean?
Kabuki dance means simulated behavior on the part of politicians that is intended to give a false but alluring appearance; posturing.
What part of speech is kabuki dance?
Kabuki dance is a noun.
What is the plural of kabuki dance?
The plural of kabuki dance is kabuki dances.

Words near kabuki dance in the dictionary

  1. Kabui
  2. kabukalli
  3. kabuki
  4. kabuki brush
  5. kabuki brushes
  6. kabuki dance
  7. kabuki dances
  8. kabuki makeup syndrome
  9. kabuki play
  10. kabuki plays
  11. kabuki syndrome

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